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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,867.60, 937,301.40 and 151,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,867.60, 937,301.40 and 151,552.20 is: 227,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,867.60 : 937,301.40 = 151,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,867.60/937,301.40 = 151,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,867.60x = 937,301.40 × 151,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,867.60x = 142,050,089,233.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,050,089,233.08/624,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,328.30

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